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Headlines for February 09, 2012ARAB LEAGUE PLANS TO REVIVE ITS MISSION TO SYRIA
UN chief Ban Ki-moon says the , and has sought help from the UN, the BBC reports. Mr. Ban said the "disastrous" failure to agree a UN resolution on Syria had encouraged Damascus "to step ...BERLINALE FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF IN BERLIN
The 62nd Berlin International Film Festival kicks off Thursday, and with nearly 400 films screening over 10 days in Germany's capital Berlin it's hard to find just one theme to describe this year's Berlinale, ...PRECIPITATIONS TO CONTINUE TILL FEBRUARY 11
The precipitations will continue till February 11. Heavy snow especially in the evening, wind up to 20mps, low visibility, snowstorm and ice-cover apparent in spots. They advise to postpone long-district ...SOME ROADS IN RA ARE CLOSED AND BARELY PASSABLE
The RA Emergency Situations Ministry informs as of February 9 at 08.30 the interstate and republican roads as well as mount passes are mainly passable. There is black ice and bad visibility in spots. ...SERZH SARGSYAN VISITS SERGEY SARINYAN
Today President of the Armenian Republic Serzh Sargsyan visited Sergey Sarinyan, the NAS academician, merited professor, who is getting treatment in "Yerevan" medical center. The President wished the ...REPUBLICAN ROADWAYS ARE MAINLY PASSABLE
As of February 9 at 13.30the interstate, republican roadways and mountain passes are mainly passable, the Transport and Communication Ministry reports. After the snow removal on Yerevan-Yeghvard-Buzhakan ...ZOYA TADEVOSYAN: "IT'S HARD TO MAKE UP A LIST"
"The ANC list will be formed by taking into consideration the opinion of 18 parties. It is hard to make a list and it takes time," ANC member Zoya Tadevosyan said today. She assured that they have no ...MEDVEDEV, SARKOZY DISCUSS SYRIAN ISSUE
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, in a phone conversation with French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday, urged the West "to avoid hasty unilateral steps" in Syria, the BBC reports referring ..."WE ARE IN A STAGE WHEN NKR PARTICIPATION IS RATHER IMPORTANT"
"If we want to see progress in NKR conflict settlement then we should surely take into consideration the fact that the NKR leadership must take part in negotiation processes. In the NKR issue we have ...K. ACHEMYAN: "PRE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF"
"The pre-election campaign has already kicked off; it's a stage where different political forces decide which unions to join," said RPA fraction deputy Karine Achemyan at a press conference today.
K. ...GAGIK HOVHANNISYAN - HEAD OF FIDE MASS MEDIA COMMITTEE
General Secretary of Armenian Chess Federation, editor-in-chief of "Chess in Armenia" magazine Gagik Hovhannisyan was appointed head of FIDE Mass Media Committee and Adviser for Chess Media Project by ...M. MINASYAN: "PAP BOYCOTT GAVE A WAY FOR UNFOUNDED COMMENTS"
"We should accept the simplest truth that pre-electoral processes kick off in Armenia where every party adopts its strategy," said RPA fraction member Mkrtich Minasyan.
He mentioned that the comments ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1750 Birth of Harootyoon Shmavonyan (public figure). He died in 1824.
- 1888 Birth of Koghbetlyan in Nor Nakhijevan (Rostov, Russia). He was a mathematician, geophysicist and inventor.
- 1916 Senate Concurrent Resolution 12 resolved that "the President of the United States be respectfully asked to designate a day on which the citizens of this country may give expression to their sympathy by contributing funds now being raised for the relief of the Armenians", who at the time were enduring "starvation, disease, and untold suffering".
- 1921 Proclamation on the opening of literacy courses for illiterate and semi-literate citizens.
- 1939 Birth of Yervand Terzyan in Alexandropol (Gyoomree). He later became an astronomer and a member of the International Union of Astronomy. He was a Deputy Director of the Radiophysics and Cosmic Research Department at Cornell University (USA).
- 1953 Death of "Mother" Sosseh.
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